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Alumni Panel on Careers in Healthcare and Public Health Administration

We hosted a conversation with Northwestern alumni working in the healthcare sector to understand how their Northwestern experiences set them upon their career path!

Topics Covered:

  • Impactful classes/experiences on campus as an undergrad
  • Pivots made across a career path in this industry
  • Advice for students interested in pursuing similar career options

Valerie Arkoosh '82 (Economics) Secretary at the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services

Timothy Dellit '92 (Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology) CEO at University of Washington Medicine, Executive VP Medical Affairs and Paul G. Ramsey Dean for the School of Medicine

Rochelle Brown '93 (Psychology) Medical Director at United Healthcare

Neal Sawlani '04 (Economics and Biological Sciences) Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine, Director of Structural Heart Disease at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital